Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

From Classical to Broadway NEW BERN: THU, MAR 21, 7:30PM Temple Church 1500 Kingdom Way New Bern, NC, 28560 Performers North Carolina Symphony Wesley Schulz, conductor About This Performance Share great moments in music with classical gems including Strauss’ famous “Blue Danube” waltz and selections from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, along with Broadway hits including selections from The Phantom of the Opera and South Pacific. Pre-concert Talk at 6:30pm

Directed by Peyton Jenkins Produced by Abigail Leffler Musical Direction by Jessica Cruz March 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 & 30 at 7:30 pm March 17 & 24 at 2 pm Tickets (NOT including Sales Tax or Online Service Fee): Advanced: $14, Door: $16, Students & Active Duty Military w/ ID: $10. Tickets can be purchased by calling 252-633-0567 or by stopping by 412 Pollock Street T-F 10am to 4pm. The theatre box office window will open starting 1 hour prior to the start of the performance for walkup sales only. Tickets can also be purchased online by visiting https://tickets.newberncivictheatre.org.

BRIDGE RUN 2019 ​The Neuse River Bridge Run is held in 300-year-old historic downtown New Bern, offering magnificent views of the Neuse and Trent Rivers. There’s plenty to do in and around town; spend some family time touring downtown New Bern, visit Tryon Palace, paddle on the river or try one of our delicious eateries. Course distances include a half-marathon, 10K or 5K race. Participants who wish to walk may choose the 5K route only. All courses are USATF certified and runners are chip-timed. March 23rd, 2019 Race Start Times: 7:00 a.m. – Half-marathon 7:30 a.m. – 10K 8:15 a.m. – 5K *Please arrive at East Front Street start line no later than 7:45 a.m. if you are running the 5K. Race day registration and pre-registration packet pickup will close at 7:00 a.m. Please allow ample time for parking and walking to the start line. TIMING The Bridge Run will be timed by Run the East LLC. All participants will receive a bib with a disposable timing tag attached to the back of the bib. Participants should wear the bib on their front during the duration of the race and must not bend or fold the tag. ENTRY FEES Entry fees are non-refundable and include a race t-shirt, runners’ swag, entry into the Publix “Be Active, Be Healthy” Expo and the runners’ celebration activities. Register online or use the registration links found here. Registration prices can be found HERE. If registered prior to 2/20/18 racers are guaranteed a t-shirt in their...

Directed by Peyton Jenkins Produced by Abigail Leffler Musical Direction by Jessica Cruz March 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 & 30 at 7:30 pm March 17 & 24 at 2 pm Tickets (NOT including Sales Tax or Online Service Fee): Advanced: $14, Door: $16, Students & Active Duty Military w/ ID: $10. Tickets can be purchased by calling 252-633-0567 or by stopping by 412 Pollock Street T-F 10am to 4pm. The theatre box office window will open starting 1 hour prior to the start of the performance for walkup sales only. Tickets can also be purchased online by visiting https://tickets.newberncivictheatre.org.

Directed by Peyton Jenkins Produced by Abigail Leffler Musical Direction by Jessica Cruz March 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 & 30 at 7:30 pm March 17 & 24 at 2 pm Tickets (NOT including Sales Tax or Online Service Fee): Advanced: $14, Door: $16, Students & Active Duty Military w/ ID: $10. Tickets can be purchased by calling 252-633-0567 or by stopping by 412 Pollock Street T-F 10am to 4pm. The theatre box office window will open starting 1 hour prior to the start of the performance for walkup sales only. Tickets can also be purchased online by visiting https://tickets.newberncivictheatre.org.

New Bern Fire-Rescue and the Muscular Dystrophy Association are teaming up for a fire truck pull! Grab your 6 person team & sign up today by calling (252) 639-2931. Participants are encouraged to wear a creative team shirt or costume. Prizes will be awarded!

Directed by Peyton Jenkins Produced by Abigail Leffler Musical Direction by Jessica Cruz March 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 & 30 at 7:30 pm March 17 & 24 at 2 pm Tickets (NOT including Sales Tax or Online Service Fee): Advanced: $14, Door: $16, Students & Active Duty Military w/ ID: $10. Tickets can be purchased by calling 252-633-0567 or by stopping by 412 Pollock Street T-F 10am to 4pm. The theatre box office window will open starting 1 hour prior to the start of the performance for walkup sales only. Tickets can also be purchased online by visiting https://tickets.newberncivictheatre.org.

2019 Eastern Carolina Pottery Festival inside the North Carolina History Center 529 S Front Street, New Bern Saturday, April 13, 9 am to 5 pm Over 54 ceramic artists converge in the North Carolina History Center for this one-day show. You will see fine quality, original hand-made work in an enormous variety of styles and techniques. Pottery collectors and art lovers will get to chat with the artists, watch demos, and purchase beautiful work directly from the artists! $2 admission or a canned food donation.

PLACE Union Point Park 210 E. Front St New Bern, NC US 28560 DESCRIPTION Race Description/Details: How does the event support Easter Seals UCP? Easter Seals UCP is the host of The Great Glow Run 5K race. 100% of proceeds go directly to support programs in Craven, Carteret, Pamlico, Jones, Onslow and Pitt Counties, benefiting our local communities. • Money is raised through registration and promotional sponsorships. • SPONSORS help offset the costs of hosting the event and contribute to the overall experience of our participants. • TICKET SALES for registration allow runners the fun and excitement of being part of the experience, while also contributing to a local community cause that they care about. Benefit & Impact • Easterseals UCP is a community-based non-profit, and a lifelong partner to children, adults and families overcoming disabilities and mental health challenges. • Easterseals UCP provides a broad range of supportive services: foster care and adoption; inclusive therapeutic child care facilities; in-home therapies for youth and families; supported employment training and placement; independent living supports; mental health treatment, crisis intervention; and more! • Easterseals UCP works side by side with children, adults, and families who are managing disabilities and mental health challenges. We serve as a nurse, a therapist, a social worker, a job counselor, a teacher, a psychologist, a caregiver, and a compassionate friend all rolled into one. The mission at Easterseals UCP is to help individuals with disabilities live, learn, work and play in our communities. Registration Fees/Dates/Categories: For the...

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

COASTAL WOMEN’S SHELTER PRESENTS: The 21st Annual Run For Shelter CWS would like to invite you to celebrate our 21st Annual Run for Shelter 5K 10K & 1 Mile race/walk fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Creekside Park! Our 5K and 10K route is perfect for families, strollers, leashed dogs, and competitive runners. Both the 5K and 10K are open to timed. Our 1 mile fun run is perfect for adults looking for a smooth stroll and for kids to dash away! PARTICIPANTS OF THE RACE WILL ENJOY: Running on a USATF Certified Course Professional race timing provided by Run The East- Run The East has been timing races for over 15 years and bring their experience plus reliable and proven RFID technology to every race they time. Inflatable start/finish line arch to enhance the look of you running over the finish line Live results TV with scrolling results, providing instant results to you the runner. Electronic timing Shoe Tags. Awards list and posting results on-site, as well as online. Runners can receive results via e-mail and/or text messaging. Same day registration from 7 AM- 7:45 AM Carolina Bagel Company Bagels Fresh Fruit- Bananas Morning coffee to speed you up Bottled Water Metals for winners in each category Included T-Shirt Stroller Friendly & Family Friendly run/walk Form A Team! – Team discounts are automatic Student discount Pricing Proceeds Benefit Victims living a life free from domestic violence SUPPORTING BUT NOT RUNNING? We have you covered! T-Shirts can be...

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.

Folks Journal and City Stage New Bern are pleased to announce their 2019 events partnership in bringing New Bern an evening of Literature & Poetry every 3rd Tuesday from 7pm-9pm. Local poet and co-founder of FOLKS Journal Meg Wethington / Meg Wethington, Poet will be your host for the evening. Authors of all genres will be given 10 minutes to read on stage using a microphone from their works. Sign up begins at 6:30. Published authors will have the opportunity to have their books available for sale- authors, please bring your books and materials you will need to be responsible for the purchase/selling of any of your books. A table will be provided for display at the front of the stage where purchases can be made. The City Stage serves as the host venue for this free FOLKS Journal event. Local food and libations are readily served at the City Stage, lending itself to a particularly special evening with the written arts in downtown New Bern. For questions, please contact (252)617-0939.